From: Brian McCallister Date: 2004-10-06T08:27:16+09:00 Subject: Re: Using CLucene The other option is to take the PyLucene work and make a SWIG interface file for Ruby... getting CLucene to build is... entertaining ;-) -Brian On Oct 5, 2004, at 7:19 PM, gabriele renzi wrote: > Oliver Cromm ha scritto: >> As Lucene is not ported yet to Ruby, can I use CLucene (or another >> version) for the time being? I'm not a Real Programmer[TM] and don't >> have an idea about how you call C++ from Ruby (I can't use gcc >> without explicit instructions, so README.EXT is quite a hard read for >> me). It seems that you have to write some kind of 'wrapper'. Or does >> that amount to 'porting Lucene to Ruby' already? > > well, you can use the ruby/dl module to wrap c libraries withouth c, > in pure ruby.. maybe this helps > >